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ACE Launches BS-V AX124 Backhoe Loader at bauma ConExpo
ACE showcased seven innovative products from its diverse equipment portfolio
鈥淚oT-enabled technologies are revolutionising construction equipment.
Manav Kohli, Chief Operating Officer, Gainwell and Head, Caterpillar Dealership Business, speaks on the key trends shaping the construction equipment industry in India and globally.
The future of foundation engineering looks promising
Animesh Nandy, Managing Director, Bauer 每日吃瓜
Revolutionising Construction
Telematics technology has revolutionised the management of construction equipment.
Reshaping the Urban Landscape
The transformative impact of new technologies and innovations was highlighted at the Construction Technology Summit 2024
Revolutionising Asphalt Production
The advent of cutting-edge technologies and innovative processes is setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and performance in asphalt production.
All our equipment sales crossed all previous benchmarks
Rohit Punjabi, Vice President (Excavator Business), LiuGong India, speaks on the company鈥檚 sales pattern for earthmoving equipment.
Innovations in wheel loader have focused on improving productivity
Nischal Mehrotra, Sr. Vice President, Sales & Marketing, LiuGong India speaks on the demand and application trends for wheel loaders across.
The Concrete Revolution
Groundbreaking concrete equipment is driving the industry forward at an unprecedented pace.
We are investing in our service infrastructure
Schwing Stetter India is a leading manufacturer of concreting equipment in India, producing a wide range of products. The company鈥檚 Chairman and Managing Director VG Sakthikumar speaks on their products that address the needs and challenges of the Indian market.
The Crushing Evolution!
What are the key criteria sought by operators of crushers and screens? And how do modern models differ in their features and capabilities?
Vision 2030 Drives Growth
The compaction equipment industry in India has witnessed significant technological advancements in recent years. Manufacturers are integrating advanced features, such as GPS technology and telematics, into their machines to enhance precision and efficiency.
Powering Progress
The article explores the reasons behind the increasing usage of diesel engines in construction equipment, their impact on performance and efficiency, and the technological advancements shaping the future of construction machinery.
CAT to develop hydrogen-hybrid solution for off-highway vehicles
Caterpillar announced the launch of a three-year programme to demonstrate an advanced hydrogen-hybrid power solution built on its new Cat脗庐 C13D engine platform.
CAT to develop hydrogen-hybrid solution for off-highway vehicles
The project will leverage the versatile new Cat脗庐 C13D engine platform.
Crushers and Screens: Whats Needed!
What do operators of crushers and screens look for in a machine?
Yaskawa unveils Motoman GP20: Redefining precision in automation
Far beyond a mere machine, the GP20 epitomises cutting-edge technology, unmatched precision, and unparalleled speed.
Concrete equipment sector has been quick to embrace advanced tech.芒鈧
Ramesh Babbar, President and Director, Columbia Machine Engineering, speaks on the company芒鈧劉s approach to innovation and technology.
The concrete equipment sector has been quick to embrace advanced technologies
Ramesh Babbar, President and Director, Columbia Machine Engineering, speaks on the company芒鈧劉s approach to innovation and technology.
We are enhancing business competencies for green bio-carbon material development
Vidyadhar Limaye, President 芒鈧 Business Head (Polymer), Varroc Engineering, speaks on the current status and recent developments of company芒鈧劉s polymer business.
The New Concrete Frontier
Contractors must adopt advanced, efficient concrete equipment to meet growing project sizes, tight deadlines, and high-strength concrete demands.
Two steps ahead: The V脙露gele Dash 5 road pavers
The future in road building is here with V脙露gele芒鈧劉s latest-generation SUPER 1900-5(i) and SUPER 2100-5(i) road pavers.
Craning for Success
Advancements in technology have propelled the increased usage of tower cranes in tall buildings.
ACMA organises Tech-Show for Chennai Metro Rail
ACMA, the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India, organised an exclusive Tech-Show for the Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) spanning two days, May 17 and 18, 2023 at CMRL Depot in Chennai.
The demand trend for earthmoving equipment is expected to remain positive
Nischal Mehrotra, Vice President (Sales & Marketing), Liugong India, speaks on the emerging technology trends in the earthmoving equipment industry in India.
XCMG releases 17 models of excavators
XCMG Excavator, a subsidiary of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, recently staged the grand launch of 17 new excavators that are specially designed and customised for the high-end North American market.
Topcon launches 2D Grade Control for Compact Track Loaders
A CAN bus connection is used in the system
Efficiency Drives Transmission Developments
The transmission system plays a vital role in equipment as the gearbox determines the performance and robustness of the equipment.
Our focus is on sustainability
Dr Arabinda Bandyopadhyay, Chief Technologist, CDE Asia, speaks on IoT and digital technologies that are evolving in processing.
Cat unveils 芒鈧渆ntry level芒鈧劉 assist system for mini excavators
Caterpillar has unveiled an affordable grade assist system for its 6- to 10-tonne mini excavators at Equip Expo 2022.
Doosan鈥檚 first 鈥渟mart excavator鈥 鈥 DX225LC-7X
Doosan Infracore North America has added an electronically-controlled excavator model with machine-assisted technologies to its next generation of crawler excavators in the United States.
L&T commissions green hydrogen plant at Hazira
The first phase of the project has been installed, tested, and commissioned.
The Concrete Advantage!
The concrete equipment market is expected to rise on account of anticipated growth in the construction industry, increasing FDIs, and the rising number of smart city projects in the country.
We have launched 14 new products
Being a pioneer in the construction equipment manufacturing industry, Schwing Stetter India has been growing exponentially during the pandemic.
India offers a huge opportunity for the growth of the CE industry
Ammann is a world-leading supplier of mixing plants, machines and services to the construction industry with core expertise in road building and transportation infrastructure. Anand Sundaresan, Managing Director, Ammann India, speaks on the various technological display during Excon.
Rise in steel and commodity prices has increased input cost
Anand Sundaresan Managing Director, Ammann India
We are well known in the field of manufacturing crane safety systems
Vijay Tikhe, Partner, Cranesafe Technologies, speaks on the present scenario regarding crane safety systems in India.
Volvo CE and Norrhydro develop electro-hydraulic solution
Volvo Construction Equipment and Finland鈥檚 Norrhydro have developed a digital hydraulic actuator that increases productivity while cutting fuel bills and CO2 emissions in construction applications.
What鈥檚 Your C-sat Score?
C-SAT is a commonly used metric that acts as a key performance indicator for customer service and product quality in all kinds of businesses. C-SAT is short for customer satisfaction score.
Connectivity is key between automation and electromobility
The world is entering an age of robotics. Industrial robots have worked in the manufacturing sector for decades. Construction could be the next industry to undergo an automation transformation.
On the Move!
The market for mobile cranes is on the move driven by low-rise residential, commercial, and industrial building construction activity in urban areas.
The revolution in mining
While many technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, drones, etc. already being used in the mining industry, advanced automation and Industrial IoT can solve the industry's challenges at the core.
Ammann has scaled up production with a range of 11 models of asphalt plants
The infrastructure and construction sector especially the road sector has witnessed rapid growth during the past few years primarily Government both at the state and center realising the importance of building a strong road network thereby boosting the economy.
Ammann has scaled up production with range of 11 models of asphalt plants: MD of Ammann
Anand Sundaresan, MD of Ammann India, speaks on current demand trend for asphalt mix in India
What new construction equipment will 2022 bring?
The outlook on India鈥檚 construction equipment sector is optimistic since the country鈥檚 needs for infrastructure will continue to grow massively.
Concrete proof
Growth is round the corner for concrete equipment as market is projected to cross $1,300 million by 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 13 per cent because of anticipated growth in the construction industry.
CE industry talks a common language using OPC UA
Construction equipment manufacturing is taking a solid leap with the advantage of new technology developments
JCB India launches its access range of machines
This new range consists of four Electric Scissor models S1930E, S2632E, S3246E and S4046E and come with working heights of 7.71m, 9.92m, 11.7m and 13.9m.
There is upsurge in demand for medium & high-capacity cranes鈥
The medium and heavy-duty mobile cranes market is progressing largely in India due to the growth in the construction industry of the country.
Trimble helps remove 7 MMT of greenhouse gas emissions annually
Global construction technology leader Trimble released its 2020 Sustainability Report recently.
Trimble helps remove 7 million metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually
According to the report鈥檚 findings, Trimble鈥檚 solutions contribute to fuel savings around the world that are equivalent to an estimated reduction of 7 million metric tons in greenhouse gas emissions.
Volvo & Norrhydro develop electro-hydraulic solution
Volvo Construction Equipment and Finland鈥檚 Norrhydro have developed a digital hydraulic actuator that increases productivity while cutting fuel bills and CO2 emissions in construction applications.
A powerful transmission
Transmission, a key component in a construction equipment vehicle, plays a major role to the functionality of the vehicle, especially in the high frequency and heavy application.
Volvo, Engcon ink tiltrotator deal
Volvo Construction Equipment and Swedish tiltrotator manufacturer Engcon have formed a global supply partnership in which Volvo CE is offering integrated Engcon tiltrotators on its EC250 E and EC300 E excavators. Deliveries are anticipated in the first quarter of this year.
Liebherr delivers 1st hydraulic excavator with Leica Geosystems鈥 system
Liebherr and Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, have been partners in the machine control systems area since last year. A Liebherr R 934 G8 crawler excavator, the first hydraulic excavator with a factory-fitted Leica Geosystems machine control system, has been delivered to our customer Brad-Pave in Great Britain.
Liebherr delivers 1st hydraulic excavator with Leica Geosystems鈥 system
Liebherr and Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, have been partners in the machine control systems area since last year. A Liebherr R 934 G8 crawler excavator, the first hydraulic excavator with a factory-fitted Leica Geosystems machine control system, has been delivered to our customer Brad-Pave in Great Britain.
Liebherr and Leica Geosystems deliver first hydraulic excavator
Liebherr and Leica Geosystems deliver first hydraulic excavator
EPA doubles down on prohibition of emissions defeat devices
Tampering on off- and on-road emissions control systems is illegal and there are hefty fines levied for violations, according to an enforcement alert issued by the EPA in December.
ZF opens Digital Solutions Center in Bengaluru
The centre will support development programs for the domestic market
Contractors are increasingly using machine control technologies
Samip Desai, Director, Moba Mobile Automation (India), talks on the growing importance of control technologies and solutions offered by the company.
Caterpillar revives Trial series with new video
The Cat Trial #9: PAC-MAN鈩 takes on the video-gaming world to celebrate Caterpillar鈥檚 95th anniversary
New Concrete Pumping Solutions
Over the last three decades, the need for energy efficiency, higher productivity, easy mobility and flexibility has been the focus to meet the growing customer needs.
Manitowoc updates its free diagnostic mobile app
Manitowoc has updated its free diagnostic app to include Crane Control System (CCS)-equipped Potain tower cranes.
Towering opportunities
Choosing a tower crane is increasingly about safety and productivity features, as customers seek to lift more with less power, upgrade to a higher capacity economically, and safely use multiple cranes at space-constrained project sites.
Enovation Controls opens new facility in India
By 2020, the facility will start manufacturing a selection of products in the region, for the region.
Appetite for dust control systems is growing
Spraystream describes itself as a leading global player in dust control, cooling and misting systems to optimally address issues of industrial odour and dust.
Caterpillar delivers equipment and collaborative support
Caterpillar offers a wide range of equipment and solutions for underground metal mining and coal mining in India.
Time-bound projects demand highly efficient equipment
In the current scenario, most of the projects have become time-bound and have to be completed within the stipulated period. Due to this, expectation of the market has also changed especially in road segment.
Skid-steer loader with grader attachment concept is growing
BOBCAT has been providing Skid-steer loader with grader attachment as an apt solution for new rural roads and widening of existing roads. S Manjunath, General Manager - Sales, Doosan Bobcat India, shares more on the advantages of the concept and the market outlook.
Safe lifting in tough conditions
The JDN Profi range air hoists can perform safe, high-performance and cost-effective lifting and lowering operations. They excel in places where safety is paramount.
Digital technology for mobile equipment is in transition
B&R Industrial Automation offers high-performance and technologically advanced products and solutions to construction and off-highway equipment OEMs.
Machine Control -The way you want it
Murphy by Enovation Controls works with OEMs globally bringing together different aspects of their equipment enhancing features, making it user-friendly, smarter, safer, and ultimately more efficient.
SAFE LOAD MOVEMENT
Hoist trolleys from JD Neuhaus provide safe movement of load in various industries
India's first intelligent trailer launched
Tata International DLT launched India's first intelligent trailer at the Truck Trailer and Tyre Expo in Gandhinagar. Tata DLT's intelligent trailer is fitted with state-of-the-art technology that provides data required for optimising operation and maintenance of trailer to the operator as well as the fleet manager, thereby reducing the dependence on manual tracking.
Perkins launches electronic diesel engine
Perkins announced the launch of the first electronically controlled, highly sophisticated engine, utilising the technology specifically designed for the 4000 Series range.
Tata International DLT launches India?s first intelligent trailer
Tata International DLT launched India's first intelligent trailer at the Truck Trailer and Tyre Expo in Gandhinagar. Tata DLT?s intelligent trailer is fitted with state-of-the-art technology that provides data required for optimising operation and maintenance of trailer to the operator as well as the fleet manager, thereby reducing the dependence on manual tracking.
Vertical Growth
Tower crane market is now on revival path, which was going through a lull period till recently. Going forward, a steady growth of real estate market could see a further momentum in tower cranes.
Customer benefit is our focus area
Liebherr is a major player in the crawler cranes market in India. Ghananeel Molankar, Divisional Head - Construction Machinery, Liebherr India, elaborates on the current market scenario in India and the products and services offered bythe company in India.
Lifting up Expectations
Gone are the days of slowdown and stagnation for mobile cranes market. Many equipment were seen idle with projects not taking off as expected.
Rolling innovations
Bearings for construction and mining applications have seen innovative developments in the recent times. With the construction and mining equipment market is growing, the momentum of innovation in bearings is to pick up in the coming days.
New solutions in road construction
The focus of this year's Road Technology Days held by the Wirtgen, V?gele and H每日吃瓜 brands was on synergies, 3D applications and networked job site processes. The climax of the event was the live machine demonstrations.
CONCRETE BATCHING PLANTS
Concrete is a major constituent of infrastructure projects: mainly in real estate, roads and highways, railways, sea ports, airports, power plants, irrigation and urban modernisation sectors.
Consoveyo to participate in CeMAT Southeast Asia 2018
Consoveyo S.A. (Consoveyo), part of K?rber AG, will be exhibiting at the upcoming CeMAT Southeast Asia during May 2-6. The company?s full suite of warehouse picking solutions will be showcased at the event, along with its Automatic Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS).
Woodward acquires L?Orange from Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce and Woodward, Inc have signed an agreement for Woodward to acquire L?Orange GmbH and its related operations located in Germany, the US and China (L?Orange), for an enterprise value of EUR700 million ($859 million).
Manitowoc releases mobile app
Manitowoc Cranes has announced a new smartphone app that will help customers to diagnose technical issues on their cranes much faster. The free app will be available on iOS and Android devices, and will enable users to understand the numeric diagnostic codes that are generated by their on-board control systems.
ABB to invest Eur100 million in global innovation and training campus
One year after announcing its acquisition of B&R (Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik GmbH), ABB is to invest EUR100 million in Austria to build a state-of-the-art innovation and training campus at the home of B&R in Eggelsberg, Upper Austria.
Machine Control Technologies
Monitoring and control technologies in infrastructure, construction and mining equipment has become one of the priorities in the industry these days as the government is pressing for quality and speed in project execution.
Enhancing equipment efficiency
Transmission is a key component in a construction equipment vehicle. When it comes to productivity and overall efficiency of an equipment, the transmission capabilities play a major role to the functionality of the vehicle, especially in the high frequency and heavy application.
Trimble announces new CONTROL SYSTEMS
Trimble has announced the availability of Trimble Earthworks Grade Control System for dozers and the Trimble T10 Tablet. The Trimble Earthworks Grade Control System is Trimble's next-generation grade control platform for excavators and dozers.
Excon will further boost the mood of the construction industry
There has been substantial growth in the overall construction equipment (CE) market in the last one year due to huge investments being made by the government for infrastructure development in the country.
Rolling ahead
Roads and highways is still going strong as the most happening infrastructure sector in India with many ongoing projects and many in the pipeline. India has the second largest road network across the world at 4.7 million km and is still growing.
Drilling Control Systems
Drills play an important role in quarries and at mine sites. A basic water well rig is often the first step to any construction site.
HIMOINSA develops control units for gas gensets
HIMOINSA has developed a new set of control units for gas generator sets. Drawing on more than two decades of experience in designing and manufacturing advanced control systems for generator sets, HIMOINSA is incorporating these new control units, which are specially designed for gas-powered generators and maximise safety.
Record participation for Automation Expo 2017
Automation Expo 2017 has attracted a record number of exhibitors with over 900 companies from about 24 countries represented at the event. The 12th edition of the show will be held from 9 to 12 August 2017, at Hall No. 1, Bombay Exhibition Centre, in Mumbai.
Machine control systems are the future in India
MOBA is a German company that provides automation solutions for moving machines. Speaking to 每日吃瓜, Samip Desai, National Manager, Moba Mobile Automation (I), explains the company's activities and solutions for the Indian market.
Concrete Delivery System
VG Sakthikumar, Managing Director, Schwing Stetter Sales and Services, explains the paradigm shift in concrete delivery systems, with a focus on his company's advanced technologies.
Control technologies for Productivity
Machine control technology helps the operator do the job in real-time basis with accurate information of job specification from data in the cabin monitor. This leads to savings in both, project costs and time, as faster completion of tasks translates into less fuel required for the job.
Disruptive Concrete Equipment Technologies Emerging
Off late, there have been numerous disruptive technologies and equipment concepts introduced to Indian markets. Earlier most of these were only available to highly developed countries like USA or European Union where mechanisation and process integration has been of essence, to counter act lack of adequate manpower.
CE-Hose Connect
Hoses are essential to connect equipment functionalities with the relative prime movers, wherever fluid medium is the mode of power transfer. They facilitate functionalities of implements, drive control systems, brakes, motors and cylinders which form the core of modern construction machinery.